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Phoenix, AZ (April 15, 2019) – Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C., a leading Phoenix-based law firm, is pleased to announce that seventeen attorneys have been listed in the 2019 editions of Southwest Super Lawyers^® and Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers. In addition, six Jennings Strouss attorneys are listed as 2019 Southwest Super Lawyers Rising Stars.

Each year, no more than 5 percent of the attorneys in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers for inclusion on the Super Lawyers list. In addition, no more than 2.5 percent of the attorneys in the state are selected for inclusion on the Rising Stars list. The Rising Stars are attorneys who are under the age of 40 and have been in practice for 10 years or less.

The Jennings Strouss attorneys listed in 2019 Southwest Super Lawyers are:

• Gerald W. Alston – Business Litigation
• Thomas C. Arendt – Real Estate
• John J. Balitis – Employment & Labor
• Timothy W. Barton – Real Estate
• John J. Egbert – Employment  & Labor
• Jay A. Fradkin – Personal Injury Medical Malpractice: Defense
• Jeffrey D. Gardner – Securities Litigation
• Eric D. Gere – Business Litigation
• Norma C. Izzo – Family Law
• Richard Lieberman – Mergers & Acquisitions
• J. Scott Rhodes – Professional Liability: Defense
• Bradley J. Stevens – Bankruptcy: Business

The Jennings Strouss attorneys listed in 2019 Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers are:

• Joel L. Greene – Energy & Natural Resources
• Gary J. Newell – Energy & Natural Resources
• Alan I. Robbins – Energy & Natural Resources
• Debra D. Roby – Energy & Natural Resources
• Deborah A. Swanstrom – Energy & Natural Resources

The Jennings Strouss attorneys listed as 2019 Southwest Rising Stars are:

• Fay W. Bidlack – Business/Corporate
• Shanna N. Bowman – Family Law
• Lindsay Leavitt – Business Litigation
• Maxwell W. Mahoney – Family Law
• Anne E. McClellan – Civil Litigation: Defense
• Paul J. Valentine – Tax

Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates and peer reviews by practice area. The result is a credible, comprehensive and diverse listing of exceptional attorneys. The Super Lawyers lists are published nationwide in Super Lawyers magazines and in leading city and regional magazines and newspapers across the country. Super Lawyers magazines also feature editorial profiles of attorneys who embody excellence in the practice of law.